Akihiro Kuno

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
55 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Akihiro Kuno is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Akihiro Kuno has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Surgery and 7 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Akihiro Kuno's work include CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (10 papers), Pancreatic function and diabetes (6 papers) and Iron oxide chemistry and applications (5 papers). Akihiro Kuno is often cited by papers focused on CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (10 papers), Pancreatic function and diabetes (6 papers) and Iron oxide chemistry and applications (5 papers). Akihiro Kuno collaborates with scholars based in Japan, Egypt and China. Akihiro Kuno's co-authors include Kazuki Tainaka, Hiroki R. Ueda, Hiroko Yukinaga, Etsuo A. Susaki, Dimitri Perrin, Tatsuya C. Murakami, Shimpei I. Kubota, Motoyuki Matsuo, Satoru Takahashi and Hisashi Oishi and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Bioinformatics and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Akihiro Kuno

53 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Advanced CUBIC protocols for whole-brain and whole-body clearing and imaging

2015 512 citations Etsuo A. Susaki, Kazuki Tainaka et al. Nature Protocols profile →

Peers

Akihiro Kuno

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Yijun Li China

Huai‐Jen Tsai Taiwan

Jiřı́ Janáček Czechia

Ruth Hemmersbach Germany

Gabriel G. Martins Portugal

Yoseph Addadi Israel

Jung Sun Yoo South Korea

Ricardo J. Miragaia United Kingdom

Ross A. Poché United States

Shiue–Cheng Tang Taiwan

Yijun Li China

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173 ×0.5

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146 ×0.7

56 ×0.5

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162 ×1.5

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Akihiro Kuno

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20 of 20 papers shown

Kuno, Akihiro, Yoko Daitoku, Yoko Tanimoto, et al.. (2024). Regional random mutagenesis driven by multiple sgRNAs and diverse on-target genome editing events to identify functionally important elements in non-coding regions. Open Biology. 14(4). 240007–240007. 2 indexed citations

Kuno, Akihiro, et al.. (2024). MAFB in macrophages regulates cold-induced neuronal density in brown adipose tissue. Cell Reports. 43(4). 113978–113978. 5 indexed citations

Yoshimi, Kazuto, Akihiro Kuno, Yuko Yamauchi, et al.. (2024). Genome editing using type I-E CRISPR-Cas3 in mice and rat zygotes. Cell Reports Methods. 4(8). 100833–100833. 1 indexed citations

Kuno, Akihiro. (2024). cstag and cstag-cli: tools for manipulating andvisualizing cs tags. The Journal of Open Source Software. 9(93). 6066–6066. 1 indexed citations

Morito, Naoki, Masami Ojima, Shun Ishibashi, et al.. (2023). Transcription factor c-Maf deletion improves streptozotocin-induced diabetic nephropathy by directly regulating Sglt2 and Glut2. JCI Insight. 8(6). 6 indexed citations

Ikeda, Yoshihisa, Keiko Kobayashi, Shinya Ayabe, et al.. (2023). A universal method for generating knockout mice in multiple genetic backgrounds using zygote electroporation. Biology Open. 12(9). 2 indexed citations

Nishimura, Ken, et al.. (2022). Locus-Specific Isolation of the Nanog Chromatin Identifies Regulators Relevant to Pluripotency of Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells and Reprogramming of Somatic Cells. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 23(23). 15242–15242. 6 indexed citations

Yoshihara, Masaharu, et al.. (2021). Mathematical analysis of the effect of portal vein cells on biliary epithelial cell differentiation through the Delta-Notch signaling pathway. BMC Research Notes. 14(1). 243–243. 2 indexed citations

Nishimura, Ken, Linh Bui, Trần Thị Hải Yến, et al.. (2021). Early reactivation of clustered genes on the inactive X chromosome during somatic cell reprogramming. Stem Cell Reports. 17(1). 53–67. 4 indexed citations

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Nishimura, Ken, Miho Takami, Jingyue Li, et al.. (2021). Structurally-discovered KLF4 variants accelerate and stabilize reprogramming to pluripotency. iScience. 25(1). 103525–103525. 7 indexed citations

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Chang, Yu-Hsien, M Katoh, Masami Ojima, et al.. (2019). Uncovering the role of MAFB in glucagon production and secretion in pancreatic α-cells using a new α-cell-specific <i>Mafb</i> conditional knockout mouse model. EXPERIMENTAL ANIMALS. 69(2). 178–188. 6 indexed citations

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Shawki, Hossam H., Akihiro Kawashima, Yuki Katoh, et al.. (2019). EFCAB2 is a novel calcium-binding protein in mouse testis and sperm. PLoS ONE. 14(4). e0214687–e0214687. 10 indexed citations

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Katoh, M, Yunshin Jung, Akihiro Kuno, et al.. (2018). MafB Is Critical for Glucagon Production and Secretion in Mouse Pancreatic α Cells In Vivo. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 38(8). 37 indexed citations

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Nishimura, Susumu, et al.. (2018). TRMT2A is a novel cell cycle regulator that suppresses cell proliferation. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 508(2). 410–415. 28 indexed citations

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Kuno, Akihiro, Ken Nishimura, & Satoru Takahashi. (2018). Time-course transcriptome analysis of human cellular reprogramming from multiple cell types reveals the drastic change occurs between the mid phase and the late phase. BMC Genomics. 19(1). 9–9. 9 indexed citations

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Okada, Risa, Akihiro Kuno, Takashi Sato, et al.. (2017). Incomplete clearance of apoptotic cells by core 1-derived O-glycan-deficient resident peritoneal macrophages. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 495(2). 2017–2023. 6 indexed citations

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Susaki, Etsuo A., Kazuki Tainaka, Dimitri Perrin, et al.. (2015). Advanced CUBIC protocols for whole-brain and whole-body clearing and imaging. Nature Protocols. 10(11). 1709–1727. 512 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kanemoto, Ayae, Ryoichi Hirayama, Takashi Moritake, et al.. (2014). RBE and OER within the spread-out Bragg peak for proton beam therapy: in vitro study at the Proton Medical Research Center at the University of Tsukuba. Journal of Radiation Research. 55(5). 1028–1032. 19 indexed citations

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Chudaev, Oleg, et al.. (2008). Trace and Rare Earth Elements in surface waters of Kuril Islands (Russia). GeCAS. 72(12). 1 indexed citations

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Kuno, Akihiro, Motoyuki Matsuo, & Chiya Numako. (1999). In situ chemical speciation of iron in estuarine sediments using XANES spectroscopy with partial least-squares regression. Journal of Synchrotron Radiation. 6(3). 667–669. 5 indexed citations

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